Do you need a visa to visit Antigua and Barbuda?
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Our Antigua Visa Guide will teach you everything you need to know about Antigua’s visa policy for people from all over the world, including different types of visas, particular requirements, visa sponsorships, visa fees, and more. It is critical to have a scheduled flight ticket in hand before applying for a visa to Antigua.
All visitors visiting Antigua and Barbuda are required to have onward or return travel arrangements. Citizens of the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada can enter Antigua and Barbuda without a visa, however they must have a VALID PASSPORT.
Visitors may remain for as long as their business requires, providing that:
Antigua and Barbuda has lifted all COVID-19-related limitations (e.g. evidence of vaccination/testing) for air travellers as of August 26. All COVID-19-related restrictions are also lifted for passengers arriving by yacht or ferry service; however, they are required to contact the Antigua Port Authority at least six hours prior to arrival via VHF Channel 16 and follow instructions on which port or holding area to complete entry formalities.
There are currently no entry exemptions.
You will be required to present:
The competent Senior Officers of the Antigua and Barbuda Immigration Department decide the application. The application processing duration is seven (7) business days. This period may be extended by up to 15 days, and in extraordinary circumstances, by up to 30 days.
There is currently no appointment waiting times, instead it you will just have to wait and see if your visa application is accepted.
The period of an Antigua and Barbuda visa varies according to the type of visa requested:
To ensure your visa for Antigua is not refused, please try and ensure you have all relevant information and documents required before you start your visa application process. Photo copied documentation will not be accepted and will be rejected immediately, so ensure your documents are all original.
To reapply, you are required to submit a new application, pay the application cost, and schedule a new interview. Review the website of the U.S. Embassy or Consulate where you intend to reapply for information on reapplication requirements.
You need to have a travel document valid for at least 6 months from the date you intend to enter Antigua and Barbuda. Depending on your nationality, there may be additional requirements. You will be informed of these requirements after you select your country of travel document and travel dates.
No. The validity of your e-Visa commences on the date mentioned in your application for approval or issuance. You may enter Antigua and Barbuda at any time within the authorised entry period.
You must possess a travel document that is valid for at least six months beyond your intended date of entry into Antigua and Barbuda. Depending on your country, extra criteria may apply. After selecting your destination country and travel dates, you’ll be informed of these criteria.
